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Puritan

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(pu-ri-tan) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a member of a 16th and 17th century Protestant group in England and New England opposing many customs of the Church of England

Example Sentence

The Commonwealth Period was also known as the Puritan Interregnum..

Synonyms

prude;strict

Antonyms

liberal

Rhymes

  • puritan